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Phoenix Cinema Salon season begins with Effie Gray (20 October 7pm)

The Phoenix in North London has acquired the serves of freelance programmer, events producer and lecturer Nick Walker (Rochester Kino) for a new series of screenings and discussions.

The first Phoenix Film Salon will kick off on Monday 20 October with an evening screening of Effie Gray (time tbc) followed by a post-film discussion. Effie Gray (written by and starring Emma Thompson) offers a look into the personal lives of the artistic elite in Victorian England.

Mike Leigh’s Mr Turner which will be the next Phoenix Film Salon screening on Monday 10 November.